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44 <h1>Download OpenRocket</h1>
48 <p><span class="date">21.3.2010:</span> Version 1.1.0 is
49 <a href="download.html">released</a>!</p>
50 <p>This release includes the first support for loading RockSim
51 rocket design files (.RKT), thanks to contributions by Doug
52 Pedrick. It's also the kick-off of the 1.1 development branch of
54 <p><span class="date">10.3.2010:</span> Version 1.0.0 is
55 <a href="download.html">released</a>!</p>
56 <p>This release includes several hundred new thrustcurves from
57 <a href="http://www.thrustcurve.org/">thrustcurve.org</a> and some
58 bug fixes. It is also a stable milestone, after which development
59 on larger features will be started in a 1.1 branch. Look out
61 <p><span class="date">17.2.2010:</span> Version 0.9.6 is
62 <a href="download.html">released</a>!</p>
63 <p>This release updates the aerodynamic calculation methods to be
64 more in line with the Barrowman method and enhances the simulation
65 time step selection, in addition to fixing numerous bugs.</p>
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69 <p>These are packages ready for use and are the recommended
70 download for normal users. They are pre-packaged with motor
72 <a href="http://www.thrustcurve.org/">thrustcurve.org</a>.</p>
73 <p>OpenRocket requires <strong>Java version 6</strong> or
74 later. The Sun Java Runtime is recommended.</p>
75 <h3>Development release</h3>
76 <p>The development release contains the latest and greatest
77 features, but may contain more bugs than the stable version.
78 Currently the development version is the recommended
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93 <h3>Stable release</h3>
94 <p>Occasionally during OpenRocket development focus will shift
95 from feature development towards getting all open bugs fix and
96 to produce a stable release. No updates are made to the
97 stable branch except for possible bug fixes, so the stable
98 release has less features than the development release.</p>
99 <p>The current stable release is
101 href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/openrocket/files/openrocket/1.0.0/OpenRocket-1.0.0.jar/download">OpenRocket-1.0.0.jar</a></tt></p>
102 <h3>Running OpenRocket</h3>
103 <p>OpenRocket can be started in most graphical environments (including
104 Windows) by double-clicking the package icon. No installation is
106 <p>From the command line OpenRocket can be started by
107 <span class="command">java -jar OpenRocket-1.1.0.jar</span></p>
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111 <h2>Source code and older versions</h2>
112 <p><strong>Source packages</strong> and older versions of
113 OpenRocket are available in the
114 <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/openrocket/files/openrocket/">SourceForge repository</a>.</p>
115 <p>Alternatively, the most recent development version can be
117 <a href="http://openrocket.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/openrocket/">SVN
118 repository</a>. It can be retrieved simply using the command</p>
119 <pre class="quote">$ svn co https://openrocket.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/openrocket/trunk OpenRocket</pre>
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